Acts such as truancy and running away from home are considered status offenses.
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True
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In the 1960s, renowned criminologist Jerome Skolnick described what he called the police working personality
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Which of the following is not one of the three key language-based propositions of postmodern criminological thought?
A. the centrality of language B. the evolution of criminological thought C. partial knowledge and provisional truth D. deconstruction, difference, and possibility
The case law since Furman indicates capital punishment is legal as long as it is imposed fairly.
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The refuge period of juvenile justice was characterized by:
A) a belief that children are naturally evil. B) incarceration of children in reform schools. C) the creation of the juvenile court. D) a focus on juvenile rights. E) the notion that "kids are different."